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Figures of finance capitalism : writing, class, and capital in the age of Dickens /

Focusing on a group of mid-Victorian narratives by major middle-class writers, this book illustrates the centrality of finance capitalism to the social imagination of the middle-class when the first mass market for the novel was consolidated.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knezevic, Borislav, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A historian in the literary marketplace : T.B. Macaulay, the English Constitution, and finance capitalism
  • Gentility, capitalism, and mapping the nation in Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford
  • The middle class and the novel in W.M. Thackeray's The Newcomes
  • Banking on sentiments : a melodramatic civil society in Little Dorrit and A tale of two cities.